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Lincoln Ellsworth

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Lincoln Ellsworth

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American explorer (1880–1951)

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Lincoln Ellsworth was an American explorer, engineer, aircraft pilot, and writer. Born in Chicago in 1880, he worked in the fields of polar exploration, aviation, and literature. He was a male who spoke English.

His notable works include *Den første flukt over Polhavet*, *Air pioneering in the Arctic*, *First Crossing of the Polar Sea*, *Exploring today*, and *My flight across Antarctica*. He received the Congressional Gold Medal and the David Livingstone Centenary Medal. He is recognized in the Congressional Gold Medal collection.

Ellsworth owned Lenzburg Castle. He died in New York City on May 26, 1951. His father was James Ellsworth.

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Person · Open Library

Born
1880
Died
1951
Works
6

Top works

  • Den første flukt over Polhavet
  • Air pioneering in the Arctic
  • First Crossing of the Polar Sea
  • Exploring today
  • My flight across Antarctica

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Film & TV

Known for

  • Luftskipet «Norge»s flukt over Polhavet — Self1926
  • Roald Amundsen - Ellsworths flyveekspedition 19251925

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Gender
male
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
Chicago
Place of death
New York City
Occupation
writer
Languages spoken
English language
Field of work
literature
Image
Lincoln ellsworth.jpg
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date of death
1951-05-26
date of birth
1880-05-12
Commons category
Lincoln Ellsworth
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